JUDGING IS A TOUGH JOB...

It takes a keen eye and skilled hand to assess both the idea and the talent in a 2-minute pitch. Our Pitch'Day judges do just that and provide insightful feedback to the competitors to boot. So, who is willing to take on this unenviable task of judging the pitches? Seasoned entrepreneurs and investors, wanting to give back... that's who. Get to know our judges and what's in store for this year's Pitch'Day event.
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SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR SPAWNS EXCITING IDEAS

To say that serial entrepreneur Dustin Revfik has a few irons in the fire would be a serious understatement. Revfik, 32, is driven to be involved in exciting things. This shows through in the numerous startups he's involved in, including FarmTrack, TrapTap and Night Ideas Inc., and formerly ScheduleAide. Revfik has been on Innovate Manitoba's radar since placing third at Venture'Challenge...
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LIFE IS SHORT...

We have long been a fan of Paul Graham, co-founder along with Jessica Livingston of Y Combinator, the world's leading incubator (which, by the way, does not offer co-working space, calling it a distraction to founders). Always thoughtful, and to the point, Graham says life is too short for bullshit. And don't wait to do things that matter.
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR CHATBOTS...

Why they are disrupting UX and best practices for building. The incredible potential of chatbots lies in the ability to individually and contextually communicate one-to-many. Let's break that down. There are plenty of tools out there that allow us to communicate one-to-many at this point in history. These tools, including everything from basic mailers to email marketing to social media...
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Pitch'Day: Thursday, November 24, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Avenue. Application Deadline: Midnight, Monday, November 14, 2016 Preliminary Round Pitches: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2016.
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LaunchPad Startup Skills Workshop: Lean Startup, Sunday, December 11, 2016, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at United Way Main Floor Learning Centre, 580 Main Street Winnipeg.
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The University of Manitoba's Game Changer Finale

The U of M's Game Changer Finale takes place November 16, 2016 in the Engineering Atrium at the University of Manitoba. The semi-finalists make their presentations, Q & A, and feedback. Winners are selected by a panel of professionals and awarded cash prizes.
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CIX Canadian Innovation Exchange

Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), Nov. 21-23, has over 20 investors & strategic partners participating in the Meeting Exchange Program. Registered delegates can book meetings and pitch their ideas to these industry executives using #CIXchange. Register Now! Innovate Manitoba members are eligible for an additional 15% off the Regular Rate. Simply enter promo code 'CIXManitoba' on the registration webpage.
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Entrepreneurship Manitoba Business Seminars

Business Planning, Bookkeeping, Social Media, Incorporating your business, and much more. Register today! Visit our events calendar or call us at 1-855-836-7250.
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Western Business Outlook 2017

Winnipeg (The Conference Board of Canada) Thursday, November 24 2016 • Fort Garry Hotel Spa and Conference Centre • Winnipeg, MB • Registration: $295
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Girls Learning Code: Winnipeg: National Girls Learning Code Day Game-Making with Scratch (Girls ages 8-13 & Parent)

November 12th, 2016, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (CST) at the University of Manitoba Engineering & Information Technology Complex in Room E3-270 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (CST)
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World Trade Centre Free Training/Seminars

Various dates in Winnipeg, MB
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